person
Corydon
A stock pastoral name going back to Virgil's Eclogues, long used for a lovesick swain in sentimental verse and drama; Austen's Corydon enters, announces he is interrupted, and exits — his whole part a joke on stage convention itself.
person
A stock pastoral name going back to Virgil's Eclogues, long used for a lovesick swain in sentimental verse and drama; Austen's Corydon enters, announces he is interrupted, and exits — his whole part a joke on stage convention itself.